The riveting story of a young Black musician who discovers that his old family fiddle is actually a priceless Stradivarius: when it’s stolen on the eve of the world’s most …
A Look at Entertainment by T.J. Moore – In the midst of a contentious custody battle, rapper Jeezy says that he’s seen his and Jeannie Mai’s two-year-old daughter only eight…
In late August 1619, a ship arrived in the British colony of Virginia bearing a cargo of twenty to thirty enslaved people from Africa. Their arrival led to the barbaric…
Jonas Randolph, a social work graduate from Asheville. 195 students received degrees during the university’s spring commencement on Saturday, May 11, 2024. Thirty-one graduates received master’s degrees, in criminal justice,…
From the River Area Trail, Stop #5: The Untils. Photo courtesy of Buncombe County Special Collections, Pack Memorial Public Library, Asheville, NC. The Black Cultural Heritage Trail honors and preserves…
Dr. Jafora Fox provides comprehensive coaching and support. “Challenges make life interesting: overcoming them makes life meaningful.” Dr. Jafora Fox is driven by a divine purpose to help others realize…
Members of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. are gearing up for a successful fraternal year with new leaders, new members, and new programming. Members of the Asheville Alumni Chapter of…
Miss Anna Barnette On April 27, 2024, Asheville’s Beta Lambda Zeta Chapter Zeta Phi Beta Sorority celebrated their 71st Debutante Presentation. Crowned the 2024 Queen was Miss Anna Barnette, daughter of…
By Sarah Williams and Verita Woods – Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Gamma Gamma Omega Chapter celebrated its Founders’ Day February 18, 2024 at Contemporary First Missionary Baptist Church in…
Andrue Smith When Andrue Smith walks across the stage this spring, earning his bachelor’s degree in middle grades education and history, he will have charted a path for men of…
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